Friday, July 3, 2015 4:52 PM Local Time
Razz
Georgios Sotiropoulos completes and Joe Hachem calls before Scotty Nguyen raises. Sotiropoulos makes it three bets to go and Hachem folds as Nguyen calls.
Nguyen bets fourth and Sotiropoulos calls before a bet of 40,000 from Nguyen on fifth prompts a fold from Sotiropoulos.
Sotiropoulos: (X)(X) /
Nguyen: (X)(X) /
Scotty Nguyen - 475,000
Georgios Sotiropoulos - 130,000
Friday, July 3, 2015 4:50 PM Local Time
Razz
Eli Elezra limps in from under-the-gun and Jared Bleznick raises. Elezra calls and they are heads-up to fourth street. Bleznick bets again and Elezra calls. Both players check fifth street and their boards look like this on sixth:
Elezra: (x-x)/
Bleznick: (x-x)/
On sixth, Bleznick bets 40,000 and Elezra calls. Both players check the river and Bleznick shows in the hole to give him an 8-7 low and Elezra mucks his hand.
Jared Bleznick - 515,000
Eli Elezra - 310,000
Friday, July 3, 2015 4:47 PM Local Time
Omaha Hi-Lo
Eli Elezra raises from middle position and Joe Hachem calls on the button. The flop is and Elezra checks. Hachem bets 20,000 and Elezra check-calls.
The turn and river are checked down as the board is completed with the and the .
"Full house," said Hachem.
"It's good," said Elezra.
"Threes," said Jared Bleznick before the cards are tabled.
Hachem tables and takes the pot with queens full of threes.
"That's why you're the best," said Hachem to Bleznick as he stacked the chips.
Joe Hachem - 540,000
Eli Elezra 440,000
Friday, July 3, 2015 4:42 PM Local Time
Razz
Barry Greenstein completes and Daniel Ospina calls before Viacheslav Zhukov raises to 40,000. Both Greenstein and Ospina call as Ospina bets fourth and both players call.
On fifth, Zhukov bets out 40,000 and only Ospina calls before he leads sixth with Zhukov calling.
Greenstein: (X)(X) / (folded on fifth)
Ospina; (X)(X) / / (X)
Zhukov: (X)(X) / / (X)
On seventh, Ospina checks and Zhukov bets out. Ospina calls and tables his , but it would be Zhukov's for a seven-five low that would see the Russian scoop the pot.
Viacheslav Zhukov - 935,000
Daniel Ospina - 180,000
Friday, July 3, 2015 4:35 PM Local Time
Omaha Hi-Lo
Jared Bleznick raises the cutoff and Arash Ghaneian makes it 60,000 from the big blind. Bleznick calls, and the dealer drops a flop.
Ghaneian leads out and Bleznick calls as the lands on the turn and Ghaneian bets 40,000. Bleznick again makes the call as the completes the board on the river and Ghaneian bets again.
Bleznick calls tabling his , but it would be Ghaneian's that would see him get three-quarters.
Arash Ghaneian - 435,000
Jared Bleznick - 430,000
Friday, July 3, 2015 4:30 PM Local Time
Omaha Hi-Lo
Mark Gregorich raises from the cutoff and Frank Kassela calls out of the big blind. The flop is and both players check to see the fall on the turn. Kassela bets and Gregorich calls. The river is the and both players check.
Kassela tables , giving him two pair and a seven low.
"You scoop," said Gregorich as he mucks his hand.
Frank Kassela - 470,000
Mark Gregorich - 135,000
Friday, July 3, 2015 4:23 PM Local Time
Table 446
Seat 1: George Rechnitzer
Seat 2: Jared Bleznick
Seat 3: Georgios Sotiropoulos
Seat 4: Eli Elezra
Seat 5: Arash Ghaneian
Seat 6: Brock Parker
Seat 7: Joe Hachem
Seat 8: Scotty Nguyen
Table 447
Seat 1: Don Zewin
Seat 2: Barry Greenstein
Seat 3: Frank Kassela
Seat 4: Daniel Ospina
Seat 5: Andrew Barber
Seat 6: Viacheslav Zhukov
Seat 7: Phillip Hui
Seat 8: Mark Gregorich
Friday, July 3, 2015 4:23 PM Local Time
The cards are back in the air with the two tables playing Omaha Hi-Lo.
Friday, July 3, 2015 4:22 PM Local Time
| Level: | 18 | | Limits: | 20,000/40,000 | | Ante: | 5,000 |
Friday, July 3, 2015 4:03 PM Local Time
The remaining 16 players are heading on a 20-minute break.
Friday, July 3, 2015 4:02 PM Local Time
Limit Hold'em
On the turn with the board reading , George Rechnitzer bets 30,000 and Brandon Shack-Harris moves all in for just a few thousand more. Rechnitzer calls and Shack-Harris tables . Shack-Harris is dead to a nine as Rechnitzer shows . The river is the and Shack-Harris is eliminated.
George Rechnitzer - 395,000
Brandon Shack-Harris - Eliminated
Friday, July 3, 2015 4:02 PM Local Time
With the board reading , Mark Gregorich gets the last of his chips into the middle against Don Zewin. Gregorich tables , giving him a wheel and Zewin is in bad shape with his . The river is the and Gregorich scoops the whole pot with his wheel.
Mark Gregorich - 204,000
Don Zewin - 284,000
Friday, July 3, 2015 4:00 PM Local Time
Limit Hold'em
Brandon Shack-Harris raises from middle position and Phil Hui makes it three bets on the button. The flop is and Shack-Harris check-calls a bet from Hui. The turn is the and Shack-Harris check-folds to a big bet from Hui.
Hui takes the pot and Shack Harris is left with less than three big bets.
Phil Hui - 392,000
Brandon Shack-Harris - 85,000
Friday, July 3, 2015 3:54 PM Local Time
Seven Card Stud Hi-Lo
Phillip Hui has the bring-in and Joe Hachem completes before Georgios Sotiropoulos raises. Hui calls, as does Hachem before Sotiropoulos bets fourth and both players call.
On fifth, Hui bets and Hachem and Sotiropoulos call as that action is repeated on sixth street.
Hui: (X)(X) / / (X)
Hachem: (X)(X) / / (X)
Sotiropoulos: (X)(X) / / (X)
On seventh, the action is checked around and Hachem announces aces-up and tables his / .
Hui flashes his / and mucks, as does Sotiropoulos.
Joe Hachem - 570,000
Georgios Sotiropoulos - 275,000
Phillip Hui - 175,000
Friday, July 3, 2015 3:50 PM Local Time
Daniel Ospina raises on the button to 30,000 and Mark Gregorich moves all in from the big blind for 39,000. Ospina calls and the cards are tabled. Ospina shows and Gregorich shows .
"It's not the best one," said Gregorich as he shows his hand.
"Mine isn't that good either," said Ospina.
The board runs out and although Ospina flops two pair, Gregorich rivers a better two pair to take the pot and double up.
Daniel Ospina - 470,000
Mark Gregorich - 85,000
Friday, July 3, 2015 3:44 PM Local Time
On sixth street, Scotty Nguyen is heads-up with Georgios Sotiropoulos and their boards look like this:
Sotiropoulos: (x-x)/
Nguyen: (x-x)/
Sotiropoulos bets and Nguyen calls. The river is dealt face down and both players check.
"Threes," announces Sotiropoulos.
Nguyen shows in the hole and takes the pot with a pair of tens.
Scotty Nguyen - 410,000
Georgios Sotiropoulos - 390,000
Friday, July 3, 2015 3:41 PM Local Time
Seven Card Stud
Joe Hachem bets fourth and fifth street and is called by Phil Hui on both streets. On sixth, their boards look like this:
Hachem: (x-x)/
Hui: (x-x)/
Hachem bets sixth street and Hui quickly folds.
"Scotty style," said Hachem as he shows in the hole.
"I like baby," said Scotty Nguyen. "I like it. Rolled up aces baby."
Joe Hachem - 375,000
Phil Hui - 380,000
Friday, July 3, 2015 3:36 PM Local Time
Razz
Catching the action on fifth street we found Andrew Barber betting out, Eli Elezra folding and Brock Parker raising all in with Barber making the call. Each player's board ran out as follows:
Barber: / /
Parker: / /
With Parker improving on sixth and seventh to eventually make an eight-seven low to beat Barber's ten-seven low, he doubles to 220,000 as Barber slips to 350,000.
Friday, July 3, 2015 3:34 PM Local Time
Razz
George Rechnitzer again found himself all-in against Joe Hachem; this time for his last 28,000.
Hachem: / /
Rechnitzer: / /
With Hachem unable to improve, Rechnitzer would again double through the 2005 WSOP Champion with his nine-eight low.
Friday, July 3, 2015 3:32 PM Local Time
Razz
George Rechnitzer completes for his last 8,000 and Joe Hachem raises out the competition as each player's board runs out as follows:
Rechnitzer: / /
Hachem: / /
With Rechnitzer making a nine-seven low, he more than doubles to 35,000 as Hachem slips to 320,000.